Origins of the Bamfield surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 1North West 10Isle of ManYorkshire 50East Midlands 6West Midlands 12East 27London 69South East 26South West 30South Wales 20Mid Wales 1West WalesNorth Wales 2Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Bamfields lived in london

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    300 Bamfield Travel & migration records
    2,700 Bamfields found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Bamfield

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    Common jobs for Bamfields

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    Commmon female occupations for Bamfields in 1921

    House Servant

    12

    Dressmaker

    11

    Servant

    9

    General Servant

    8

    Charwoman

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Bamfields in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    11

    Shoemaker

    11

    Baker

    10

    Boot Maker

    10

    Carpenter

    10

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